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Rely on backend build path and bootstrap metadata to easily build from source #2582

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@jaraco jaraco commented Feb 27, 2021

Fixes #1644.

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[build-system]
requires = [
"setuptools >= 40.8",
"wheel",
]
build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
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Have you considered having maybe a completely separate backend?

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I have. Maybe something that vendors all of the dependencies or just hard-codes the behavior especially for setuptools. It's not out of consideration yet.

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Yep, that's exactly what I had in my mind.

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@jaraco jaraco force-pushed the feature/2550-build-from-source branch from 1f5b82f to 61b3376 Compare February 27, 2021 19:30
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Tests failing to run with BackendUnavailable since pip 19
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